Mog Spawn@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoEvery European waiter’s greatest fear approacheslemmy.worldimagemessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1587arrow-down122
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minus-squareauraithx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoProbably just a regional thing. In the US it means East Asian, in the UK it means Southeast Asians. I guess most places default to the US definition unless they have a big population like the UK due to the US exporting their language through media.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoDoesn’t it mean Indians in the UK? SEA is like Cambodia etc.
Probably just a regional thing.
In the US it means East Asian, in the UK it means Southeast Asians.
I guess most places default to the US definition unless they have a big population like the UK due to the US exporting their language through media.
Doesn’t it mean Indians in the UK?
SEA is like Cambodia etc.
Yeah, pretty much.